Enhancements to the Workplace Support Program better support Nova Scotians with disabilities. Technical aids include office furniture modifications, speech recognition software, and visual and graphic organizers. Assistive devices include wheelchair purchases and repairs, and hearing aids. People who meet program eligibility may also get funding.
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Province, Dalhousie teaming up for youth open-data contest
The province and Dalhousie University are inviting youth to innovate at an open data contest. Participants will use Nova Scotia’s open data portal to come up with a unique product (like a website or mobile app) to promote tourism, help immigrants, manage natural resources or protect the environment. The contest runs this coming weekend, with prizes for the best innovations. Learn more and register at data.novascotia.ca.